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We’re looking for a committed and experienced individual to lead the management and conservation of two iconic countryside sites in North Norfolk - Sheringham Park and the internationally significant wetlands at Horsey Windpump and Heigham Holmes. You’ll oversee woodland and nationally significant wild garden at Sheringham, while driving habitat restoration and species protection across internationally important wetland sites. This is a hands-on leadership role with real impact across some of Norfolk’s most valued natural environments. What it's like to work here Based mainly at Sheringham Park, you’ll join a passionate countryside team within the Norfolk Coast, Broads and Sheringham portfolio. You’ll lead rangers and a gardener across Sheringham and Horsey, shaping the future of these nationally and internationally significant sites. Collaboration and strategic planning are central, and you’ll also support habitat management and build new partnerships across the wider North Norfolk portfolio. Occasional weekend work is required. What you'll be doing This is a leadership role with plenty of variety. A big part of your work will involve writing plans, overseeing and delivering the management of Sheringham Park’s diverse landscapes, from woodland and parkland to coastal cliffs, ensuring they thrive for wildlife and visitors alike. Seasonal highlights include maintaining paths and viewpoints for safe, enjoyable access and caring for the nationally significant rhododendron that make the park so distinctive. Managing and developing the team of rangers and volunteers will be central to your success, fostering a culture of collaboration and high standards. You’ll also coordinate conservation grazing, watercourse maintenance, and habitat restoration at Heigham Holmes, working closely with partners to support local species and habitats. You’ll lead on habitat planning and delivery at Horsey Windpum